For the ordinary Roman, food was basic. The staple diet consisted mostly of a wheat-based porridge, seasoned with herbs or meat if available. However, as Sally Grainger's recipes show, on special ...

Plan your menu with these recipes and discuss the ... people can't stop thinking about the Roman Empire? Wherever the conversation goes, you know that the food will be delicious.

Roman baths were much more than public places to bathe. They also were social centers where friends, families, and business colleagues came to meet—and to eat. Snack food and drink were an ...

On my f irst trip to Rome, my family and I stopped at a restaurant near Castel Sant’Angelo to celebrate my birthday. We ordered plates of pastas, salads, and pizza and devoured everything.

If you love Alison Roman’s viral recipes – from The Stew to The Dip ... medium bowl with an electric hand mixer, or, bowl of a food processor), beat the butter, powdered sugar, the remaining ...

Elizabeth Karmel cooks and writes about food drink and travel ... and many of the recipes were familiar, but had been “Roman-ified.“ What I mean by that is the titles are stronger, the ...